For a wedding with 125 guests in the Charleston SC, the estimated total cost is around $30,849 - $37,705. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Charleston SC is approximately $274. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $30,849 - $37,705.
The average wedding cost in Charleston SC is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $30,849 - $37,705 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Goose Creek SC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $265 - $323. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $284 - $348.
In Goose Creek SC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,556 - $1,902. This represents about 5.0% of your total wedding expenses.
Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,228 - $2,723 |
7.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$265 - $323 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$122 - $150 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$284 - $348 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,556 - $1,902 |
5.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Goose Creek SC is $178 - $218. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
Beauty & Spa Cost |
$178 - $218 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$97 - $119 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$81 - $99 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,582 - $1,934, which is 5.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Charleston SC area is $1,096 - $1,340.
Entertainment Cost |
$1,582 - $1,934 |
5.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,096 - $1,340 |
3.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$486 - $594 |
1.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Charleston SC, you should budget approximately $14,414 - $17,618, which is about 46.7% of your total budget.
Event Venue Cost |
$14,414 - $17,618 |
46.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,300 - $2,812 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,436 - $5,422 |
14.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,040 - $7,382 |
19.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,638 - $2,002 |
5.3% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,858 - $3,494. This accounts for roughly 9.3% of your total expenses.
Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,858 - $3,494 |
9.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$600 - $734 |
1.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$274 - $334 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$295 - $361 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$668 - $816 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$623 - $761 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$399 - $487 |
1.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $856 - $1,046, which is about 2.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $519 - $635, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
Jewelry Cost |
$1,375 - $1,681 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$856 - $1,046 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$519 - $635 |
1.7% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Charleston SC area is $254 - $310. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
Officiant Cost |
$254 - $310 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$254 - $310 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $806 - $986.
Other Events Cost |
$806 - $986 |
2.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$806 - $986 |
2.6% |
Other Items Cost |
$405 - $495 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$405 - $495 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Charleston SC spend between $4,384 - $5,358 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Charleston SC with 125 guests spend between $2,491 - $3,045 on wedding photography, which is about 8.1% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Charleston SC is $1,893 - $2,313. This makes up a portion of your (6.1%) allocation for capturing memories.
Photography & Video Cost |
$4,384 - $5,358 |
14.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,491 - $3,045 |
8.1% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,893 - $2,313 |
6.1% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Charleston SC is estimated to be $1,700 - $2,078. This service accounts for 5.5% of your total budget.
Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,700 - $2,078 |
5.5% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,700 - $2,078 |
5.5% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $664 - $812.
Transportation Cost |
$664 - $812 |
2.2% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$664 - $812 |
2.2% |